Desiree Bollerup, 24, left, of Shirley and her mother Carolyn, 55, were among the seven mother and daughter pairs lending their skills to Middle Island-based Habitat for Humanity of Suffolk to build a home in East Patchogue for a local family in need during National Women Build Week. It serves as a unique way for local mothers and daughters to celebrate Mother's Day early. (May 11, 2013) (Credit: Brittany Wait)

Seven mother and daughter pairs lend their skills to Middle Island-based Habitat for Humanity of Suffolk to build a home in East Patchogue for a local family in need during National Women Build Week. It also serves as a unique way to celebrate Mother's Day early. (May 11, 2013)...

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Seven mother and daughter pairs lend their skills to Middle Island-based Habitat for Humanity of Suffolk to build a home in East Patchogue for a local family in need during National Women Build Week. It serves as a unique way for local mothers and daughters to celebrate Mother's Day early. Sachem Girl Scout Troop 975 brought baked goods for the volunteers. (May 11, 2013)(Credit: Brittany Wait)